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CHICAGO-12 racesin nine CaptainPatty Callahan. When the usual daysis the motto of the 1996 combinedwith a Wednesday Fridaytune- TartanTen North American night beercan raceand the up race. Aug. 16-18 Other 5ponsors; Verve Cup's fun features Haiken AmocoehemiCals five races, of the NAC B.O,n,T,ff:S. HedlundMarine chig3goBeveiege National Wtrmen?sSailin$ - the NAC's include free Associagtion six races beerand SyStemS, Sheffield'sRestaurant tinentalAirlines Silver Cloud Restaurant havebeen soft drinks r:OommuniCationsUK Sailmakers well timedto after every ley'sYacht Yard West Marine offer the race,free CustomerService westsystems mostto Fleat Ctrytain Patty Company,Inc, WhitbreadAle out boatlaunching and take-outfor Callahan and ctew kott le SteairisSails Winslow Liferaft Co. of towners out of towners,a tour of the SailingSchool Lammers prcpare ler comingin town, lots of other parties- boat, Wlwrellnlgo,for ChamionshipRegatta, Aug. 10- for the NAC and for the local including the Annual rrcing infront of the 13, former railroadferry ColumbiaYacht Club, fleet. Abbl', the clubship of Chicago,says National Fleet The L2 racesdo not include (Continuedon p. 2, NACI Cohmbia Yacht Chtb, host ofthis year b North Ameican 0,75pointS..ahead.cif,Jim. , , regatta.Ballsanall Ballsanall takes scoreda Championship in Kraftls 007 who scoreda 4 and bullet on Sundayto finish with Chicago,August 10-13 Detioit, a bullet. 22]5 points:Sunday Gotcha DETRO-IT' t.was,up,ahd On Saturday,David finished13th. Backus'Riddle downfor thelead boats in this Disbrow's,Gotcha won both hadtaken a L2 in the first race, year'sDetroit JEEPiSailing races,while Kraft and well off the paceby Friday WorldNational Offshore One- Williamsl inisheddouble-digit night,but hungon with two 3s, deeponCe. overtook Dbsign,.(NOOD)l Regatta,i :held Gotcha a 4 and the last-racebullet to in.,eail11.Juner DaVe, Williefis' both to leadwith 14.5points. win. Macho Duck (Dave But it was Aneidl ;;Iled,Aftei:,Fiidaywith Heidi Backus- Klassen)and Britsar (Ken Riddlein theend who won the a pairof deucesfor 4 points, (Continuedon p. 2, Detroit..), NAC... T-10 Blender Party-and lots of daily give-aways.At press time 20 sponsorshad been lined up for the give-awaysand other goodies,including ,MILWAUKEE-MatI Koblenzerreporti ihat the Milwaukee T- Continental ',10Shave petitioneOthe l0bal PHRF fleet foi iheir own start. Airlines who And they got it!,,Bestof,lall; the T-10s will starrfirst--{lear air has donateda to the first mark and the addedchallenge of readinglifts and pair of tickets knockswithout,,watching boafs,ihat start earlier. that will be giv- "We wantedthe:best start, and we got it," Koblenzersaid. ing away "Now we arereally a,onedesign fleet." beforethe final The MilauwkeeT-10s reCeived the acceptanceof both race resultshave 'dommittees(Milwaukee and SouthShore Yacht Clubs) to race beentallied. asthe T-10 One Designfleet, taking the old startingposition Airline tickets that'uSedto be for MORC, iscountedby will, still,joinboth the T.10,ClassAssociation and Continental ., ,,:i.Members the local PHRF fleet.They sail at the sametime as the PHRF Airlines are fleet andmost of the PHRF duesmoney goes towards the Race availableto to Committees-andbeer. (By the way, this doesnot meanthat T- anyoneflying 10 ownershave to havea PHRF certificate.To enterraces that .i.i:iii.:.:iiiiji:iii:iiiiiii.:.:ii.;iiiiiiiiiiiiinto Chicagofor the Regatta. :i:::ii:iii:::ii:iii:ili::i::il:i:i:l:l::::::i:l:l:ll::::::; noilliSted,as,,eSoason qualifier fot the T-10 One Design, r:: ,::iii::t:ij::::t; i:: Call Fleet CaptainCallahan .aie 'l :::r::r:i::r:::: ii ji ::i:::::ii:::ii:: ::: to get a CeitificatCfiom, and enrer, ::: :::il:i:::ji:ii ::j ,boats,still,need ::: :ii:::::li::ii::. .i:j (seephone numbers on page2) I ::i:::::i::::i:irl ilMSRF/PHRn Ong-!.g"signme,ans thing to do,) .ii for detailsabout how to take 9ne,less 1i, r:i:::::::1iii,._ 1::. 1::: -..t .. i::::::::: i i I l::::::.:.: i.: i i j. '::::rl:l:::liiiiiiiiiiii:l:i:r advantageof this opportunity. for US members. To help make out-of-town- Callahanalso remindseveryone Maps and other information to ers feel more welcom, the to get their registrationsin makecoming to town easywill Chicagofleet will assigna :::::::::l:::i:::::::::::::::::::::::::l:.::l:::l:l:l::::.:::::::::::::::::l ::: :: :::: .:::: :::::::: ::::::::::: : |: l'l: l:i: l: l: l: l:::::: ::::::: :::::::: l: before July 26, when the fee be mailedupon receiptof regis- "buddy boat" from Chicagoas ll ,:ltl::l::a:::)tltli ::, ::: t:t::t:tt:t:tj,ttttti L increasesfrom $200 to $250 tration. a personalhost. :t: t:.tl::):tt:.1:.:t:i:)ttl ,tl Gotcha(7, 6; 0.75, 0.75, 1 (14114;13,t5, SChi,am),weie :SeCbnd and, thitd,r 7V,5\,5.; 00V.,(!, A,:15,8, 13, 3, 16,72), L6'.Atr Forc,,e(13, 15, SChidmlSlBriitsat.and.Db-h,,28.75),6.Centsles.s (3, 13,5, 1"6,10, DNF; 73), 't7,'La Rossa Lang's Tar Baby were the only 5, 6,32),7.Overdraft (2,2, ll, (L9lI7; !7'17" 14;83)l 18.Taz boatsto sail without aL:least 12;,,7,;,.3'4\|8; (17, 18, L8, 18,DNF, i 6he,idoublerdigiti ifinishl ...... I . ,. .I ., I . fa;t,Ealy,rti8f.4; e0). , ,EighteenT,10s racedthe 9.,!,,9;',,,4;,'3 4)i .9,1,., populb'r.ifiv,e.fa0e,iegattA.iinli.i Karl,,, RiCtrataSon,,Cu'p La ke wihds thatweie mitOFiiOay '.iiiIi: V,aflOeihoiSt(5;,, Etie Rep. to be Picked tnd Saturday,,L0-1,5knots, liut \.2; 12;8;,2;; :i\i 7,\i ; w/ T-l0s ,Pui[.{fl]f Iti,ong.,1 5"25.,knbtS ronr,Sunday.;, 10i.Wi|d:bm'on SAl Ohio+-On waenl,:four],uo5ts:,droppe.d|: out,; (10, 5, 2, 17,DNF, 47), 11. August4th, Lake Erie I-LYA re:scoresi Kaos(9,11, 10, 7,70,47),12. will,ChooSoritS :iepreentative to I, Ballsanall(12,3,3, 4, No Rebaie(1.!,9,14,8, DNR the RichardSon,,CUpusing T- A;,l;7.:5;,,|:21;I:5\;,,2,,,,,Mach6,'.ub;li;,.,;:,1:;61), 13. Passinlnri 15,7, t5, 10s,,,T,he,Richafd$on cup finals g,2.5.75);3. '1.4, t75,L,0, 4,3, 12, 63), 14.Pulsation (76', will :be,:held:on: Lake Superior itsai(6,,8,,-6,2, 5,'27), 4, 16,7, 16, lL, 66\, 15. in September. 2 TenS pe ed--Sprin g I S umme r 199 6 T-10'sA Story "Hollywood," he said."Pure Hollywod snr and Hollywood." The racewas Tartan Ten Frcetnoter "So, this'is the competition. on lmtion for "won" by Thriller getting a Bay"lvatch I'm quakingin my boots," T-1-0 huge lift when well asternof sailorAndy Levant said with a FreebootenAdvantaged by an sneerto PamelaAnderson Lee, Acadamy Award winning lift, the starof TV Baywatch. Thriller reachedon spinnaker - "We're going to kick your over Freeboote\ who sat stalled butts." she respondedcoolly. below on . "And I'm going to love every Andy wrote the script and minuteof it." pitchedthe story idea,and got a That was the openingteaser speakingpart-including the to the Sail Away episodeof the smolderingexchange with the popularTV series,and it was blonde star.His crew made the bestmoment, too. Andy's cameoappearances on Andy's boat Freebooter got booted in a boat.Way to go! matchrace by another Next watch for Freebooter CaliforniaT-10, Thriller, in the to appearon Friends helping primetime debutfor the T-10. CourtneyCox entertaina blind Thriller's crew was made up of date.The poor guy getsseasick Baywatchstars, so Andy had to and spendsthe eveningleaning lose.We askedAndy how he over the leewardrail while got his boatto go so slow. Andy snickers.

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Measurer'sNews: McEneany,to developa prototype your genoaand here's an easyway to rudderbased on the currentdesign, rig one using Harken blocks. Dave Kerr but built to be more seaworthyand Your local fleet measureris work- more durable.We plan to have some (Continued on page 6.) ing on a new version of the Class boatssailing rulesthat shouldmake them easierto them this sum- TartanTen Fleet useand understand.The new format mer so we can Measurers follows IYRU recommendationsand improve the class usesstandard wording and dimen- rudderdesign for Tim Sn5rder;Chicago sions.While the new version makes next year. (312) 248,-0s26(H) no changesin the currentrules, it Cunninhams (3i12) :, 85 6'6773 Fleet16 doesinclude the rules you approved Jib .i(\MJ Last year Jrm:i..fohnsl Ohio last year effectiveMarch 1, 1996: the the :rlvfilaq] Classapproved, Fleet 3 (H) new rule and allowing jib cun- @7el4ee.4z6e by ballot, the Ray Lokag Lakeline, ninhams.By the time you readthis, if use ,*ru),,*uurzsos jib Ohio jtw) you haven't eceiveda copy, your of call (216)s42-2s18 (H):, Fleet l9 local measurer. Cunninghams.It allows you to (216)e74-1300;(W) bon Cairns,,Euclid,Ohio (216) 687.8643 Rudders control draft posi- Fleet 4 We havebuilt a prototype tion in the sail. '''':'''': rudder Dave,Klaasen,Grosse Fleet 2_1 post using the So ask your sail- currentdesign, but Pointe,Mich. Ron Jerominski, changingthe fin to a maker to add a stainlesssteel (313) 822.e177(H) Oak Creek,Wisc. cringle or grom- material.We're working with a (313)s7s.4376 (w). (414) 762-4e27 builder in Duluth, Minn., Doug met to the luff of

4 TenSpe e d---S pr in g I Summer 1 996 Help from the World Wide spaceto a sailing index at http:llcommunity.bell-Ohio Sate Univer,sity core. c om f mbrI sailin g -pa g e.html. publishes GIF files of Web Great Lakes surface for NAC weather ThanksNorris McNamara,Tessa, and winds (arrows) and World Wide Web sites have spreadfaster than Crowley's, Chiacgo,for the lead to the OSU station markrs (flags) that are no more than zebramussels in the GreatLakes. Now there are site. Crowley's,by the way, who is sopnsoring 4 hours old, updated sitesthat can be accessedeasily, from home in this summer'sNACs, has agreedto post results hourly, which means for the event. Look for them at http:llww*v.crow- they are sometimes reasonablefile transfertimes even for graphics, fresher than NOAA's and may help racersfeel more confident enter- levs.com. radio reports. ing the upcomingAugust Championship Graphicsfiles showing surfacewinds (shownright) can be downloadedfrom a site at Ohio StateUniversity. The multicolor images includewind direction and strength(the arrows) alongwith local readingsfor the National WeatherService weather buoys, such as the one locatedoff Racinein southernLake Michigan. Meanwhile,here are someother sitesT- 10ersmay want to visit: SummerOlympic yachting eventresults will be found at http:llwww.savanews.com. David Dellenbaugh'sSpeed and Smarts newsletterposts sample issues and a subscrip- tion form at http: I I www.paw.coml s aill speeds - martsl. Bellcorehas devotedsome of its web server

1995Results the Sunday series,beating out (34.4), Superstition (42. Windsprintby 2.5 points.The regatta Lass (47.5),Patrimpas (80), Nemesis from Erie,Mich. sub-serieswent to Centslesswith 18 (85.5), TenKnotts (106.4), Centslcss The following Fleet 19 Lake Erie points, followed by Celebration (117 or DNC ldid not compete]). resultsfrom 1995 were held back (31.5) andPanacea (31.75). Regatta Series: Centsless(L8), from the Winter issueof the Each seriesis weighted equally Celebration (31.5),Panacea (31,.7 5), TenSpeed,at the requestof the fleet, in determiningthe 37 racechampi- Windsprint(34), Lazy Lass (50.75), until after the fleet's Spring Banquet. onship,with the Sundayseries multi- Super stition (62), P atrimpas (64.75), Overall,Panacea won the season plied by a factorof 18/19to compen- Nemesis(72.75), TenKnotts (102). championship,made up of two sub- satefor its having one more race. Wednesday Series: Another series:the Sundayseason series and Sunday Series scoreswere: Panacea seriesof Wednesdaynight raceswas a regattaseries. Panacea barely won (23), Windsprint (25.5), Celebration won by Centsless(9.25), followed by Nemesis(15), t1,1995,., ,i.l of Lake Michigan" iSpring. i Ohi. Ffank..., , l,:,:: Superstition(16.75, Boat:', is ip"pbr(s), op'cilbi Muc,..,.,..,St'..Joe ueYus...,...... mtatPanacea(21.5), and Different Drummer ,,"tt.:2' :,.,,t:2;: :, Windsprint(2I.5). .c:.Goff..,,,,,i , r,:,,,',,,;,t''...... ,... .1 ., , :..i.2t:i.I:ii 'ir..Ii,Ir:5I Tardis ah , : :i1., ,.,.i,,.,,.,,,,,:l',2' liillgi ..D:iiiNeW ,, ,,, , ' ,,5,: "',, "7t: '. ...i WaterWorks . illidlSny.der...,, , 10t,'.' , l5 , ..6.,., ,,. , ,,,,10. TartanTen results rr$Sa..., , ....', ll:,3. l l.. . . , .i["eSSA.,.S){ndicate.,1, .,10t.,., . ,.i ,,,, 16,,.1 .'l'l ,...... , .' ,1Q' from 1995 LMSRF ,US,,, ,, ,,,. ,.,,.,,,l.,,,..1; :, :,e: :: ,10t.. ,', ',',' ';,, ,'4 t1. Best of Lake ,,.,,,.,.. ,R,..,stfi1k1i,,i,,,,,,i 'rt ':]: wlnnebago iRhffiunlCallahhn",',_4,.:.:.r10t ,J. ',f:,,,' {S Michigan Series.(r ,8t, denotesa throw-out.) ffiric[n.;Flyei,,,,,. isi.Knoopl [, , ',j, '", "It 1996-lenSpeed 5 ,i$10;000.:.Ed,Trombley; Jr,; (Continuedfrom page 4.) (s18)s63-7r28. Mount a 113pivoting :Recess;#290, *hite with, cheekblock on the stemhead Chesapbake,lRiggingri&i:rrr : : :,, Farymann,asking $U,500. fitting using the samebolt that AnnapolisSpars, makers ot Mike lJnderhood;(708) 529- holds the jib tack shacklefit- originalequipment: spars, 5778: ting. The jib Cunninghamdead W spieedeH;..3$innakei,,helyaid,,.:. Toy lt, hull #324,white with endson the tack shackle,leads guides.Chesapeake Rigging & blue stripes,Universal engine, up through the Cunningham :::ii::ii:jii:i: j::i::i:ii:+::l+iiiiiii::i::ii:ll riiiiliiiiilir:iiiiiiiiiiiHriillii:r:,if speistcallt,:( 10) asking$17,500. Rob Dempsey cringle and then down through r'..'.;iiiffi'."'"".'.'..".ii ffiapolis : i iiiiiliri f 268,0956l Fbx:,, (410) 26:i8"4:9l4.(216) 425-1697. the cheekblock on the stem 'iiiliiiiil:r Customer ServiceCo. sellsT- Chocolira #345, white with headfitting. Then run this lead ir .ii ; 'i, :liirliii::iiil ..:i' i... ',rr.iiiiiitiiiiiii:iiiii'ti:iiiii:.*11."...... ,ii' 10 iuddeiS,Companionway ehd Universaldiescl, asking back alongthe deck6 inches a'{iiiiiiiiiii''' lazafetteCoVeis, spreader b"aSe $24,000,Steve Knoop, (312) endingon a 082 singleblock. castings,spreaders, masts, 266-1842. Attach a 362 block with booms.Call JoePalmer at Force 10,#354, Yanmar engine cam cleatto the stantionbases (800)486-7245. Formerly with Shoal-draftkbel, asking at the shroudson eitherside of Douglas& McCloud boat- $23,000.Robcrt Beavis, (908) the boat.Lead 114inch line works. 449-9162. throughthe controlor cleat 1984T.10 hilll #356 for sale, Intiiidei, #366,white with block forwardthrough the wCll maintained,Scrund hull, greenstripes, Yanmar diesel, block on the deckand back to Yanmardiesel, $21,500. Bill asking$23,000. Bill Buckles, the controlon the othersidc. Jelin,(312) 665-4+96. (216) 288-0002. You get a 4:1 final purchasc Foi salei hull #156. well Mirage, #368,white with blue andcan adjustjib luff tension equippedfor racing.Sound Stfipbs,Universal diese!, qsking liom citherside without leav- hull; Sweetrunning Fafymann, $22,000.Frank Beam, (216) ing thewcathcr rail. diesel,mast suppbit upgfadef . , 498-L071,5. andintegrated Signet instrlru, , WANTED_GOOD USED Tlrning Guide mentation:P-ter costefl (708) SAILS. New TartanTen owner SobstadSailmakers have 442-1747. lookihgfor sails,especially publishedan excellenttuning Integfitj; hull #49,Farl'mann needs150 #1 .Call (218) guidefor T-Tens.It coversboal die$el,Joe Jerofie, \216) 227- 624-4324.fax (218) 628-3547. prep,tuning, and sail trim. For 0202. Black Magic #134, Tim a copy,call them at (216) 331- Lazy Lass,hull #75,Farymann Wightman,(708) 416-0286. 8300. ,die.Sel;aSking $,16;900r Tony Ro$ue Hrig, #348; 3X NA Fel i ci;.(2 1.61' :5129,t!,9!2I i Champ.,water rcady. excellent NextisSUe; w,itchcfeft;, .tanwith, black condition,full instruments, 1. 1996NnC resultSand Stiipe3,FUVmann, asking sails,rudder bearings, 11 HP summerresults $15,600.Donna Hamilton, diesel,no blistefs,2 rudders, . Reportfrom thesummer (313)848-8s21. winter frameand cover. meeting,another of Rick T.illie?sSuniise Services W.in{.S pri ilir!y1,#23 4t 1 s a nd, wit[ Includescustom 1993 trailer, ibd,,stiipes;,,Fruy,mann; aSkin$. 500 mile delivefy.Wcs . A reporton matchracing from Lake Erie $15,000. Don Sheldon, (216) Pignolet,(216) 95 I 1723 4. 967.9664. T/te TenSpeed lVews Classifiedsare ftee to membersor T-10 ownersselling boats.Members may list equip Baflsanall, #736, blue, Publishedfor the Tartan Ten Assoc., by ment, spars,etc. Ratesfor othersincluding Farymahn;,asking.,$20;000r,SynergyCommunications, Inc., 1844-2 commercialenterprises are $20 per column West WavelandAvenue, Chicago, IL JohnRiddl e, (216)967 -4538. inch. Advertising ratesfor the TENSPEED arc 6061.3,(312) 87I-2775, (312) 871-2'176 $300 for tulI page,$Z.)0 for half pagedisplay Hull #268,with Farymann. (FAX), e-mail to 75234.770@com- space,black and white. Inquiriescall (312) coie damenge: puserye.com.Dan Bymes,Editor. Asking 87ln1 5 or FltX (3I2\ 87I-27 1 6. _ al? CAPTA'A''SYAC HTI NG SERVI C ES Bridgeview Marina, Point Edward, Ontario

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